"Well my friend, I do have a bit of an idea where you are coming from. My father was a Methodist minister and my family is general was fairly fundamentalist. I took religion seriously enough to think about it critically so now I am an atheist.…"

"Yup that's what I was saying.
You know I went to Pakistan after 5 years for 5 days, also went to abbottabad, it was beautiful as it is always but people hate US and Israel more than they love their own country. One very important thing…"

"Dear Nuha thanks for welcoming me.
Ya they are not that religious themselves so it's easy for me at home.
And do I have another choice? In UAE if you dont have a job you can stay here for more than 30-days. Then obviously my next…"

"Hi Ali,
Thanks for introducing yourself & welcome to the nexus. I'm from a similar background & feel like you're lucky to have a family that doesnt force you to follow or practice their religion. But I'm just curious...how do…"

"Thank you guys :-)
Ya UAE is better than Pakistan. People here don't give me strange looks when i don't go for prayer or if i don't switch off my music when they call for Islamic Prayer (Adhan is the Arabic word for calling…"

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